JLPT N3 Vocabulary List - Page 11

This is a list of the vocabulary that you need to know in order to pass the JLPT N3. In total, you will need to have a vocabulary of about 1650 words.

# Word Reading Meaning
501
始まり
はじまり
hajimari
origin, beginning Study
502
始発
しはつ
shihatsu
first train, first bus Study
503
委員
いいん
iin
committee member Study
504
姿
すがた
sugata
figure, form, shape Study
505
姿勢
しせい
shisei
posture, attitude Study
506
婚約
こんやく
konyaku
engagement, betrothal Study
507
婦人
ふじん
fujin
woman, lady, adult female Study
508
よめ
yome
wife, bride Study
509
嫌う
きらう
kirau
to hate, to dislike Study
510
嫌がる
いやがる
iyagaru
to hate, to dislike Study
511
存在
そんざい
sonzai
existence, being Study
512
がく
gaku
learning, scholarship Study
513
学ぶ
まなぶ
manabu
to study, to learn Study
514
学問
がくもん
gakumon
learning, study Study
515
学期
がっき
gakki
school term Study
516
学習
がくしゅう
gakushuu
study, learning Study
517
学者
がくしゃ
gakusha
scholar Study
518
学部
がくぶ
gakubu
department of a university Study
519
まご
mago
grandchild Study
520
宇宙
うちゅう
uchuu
universe, cosmos Study
521
守る
まもる
mamoru
to protect, to guard Study
522
安定
あんてい
antei
stability, equilibrium Study
523
完了
かんりょう
kanryou
completion, conclusion Study
524
完全
かんぜん
kanzen
perfection, completeness Study
525
完成
かんせい
kansei
complete, completion Study
526
宗教
しゅうきょう
shuukyou
religion Study
527
定期
ていき
teiki
fixed period, fixed term Study
528
定食
ていしょく
teishoku
set meal Study
529
たから
takara
treasure Study
530
宝石
ほうせき
houseki
gem, jewel Study
531
実は
じつは
jitsuha
as a matter of fact Study
532
実施
じっし
jisshi
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working Study
533
実現
じつげん
jitsugen
implementation Study
534
実用
じつよう
jitsuyou
practical use, utility Study
535
実習
じっしゅう
jisshuu
practice Study
536
実行
じっこう
jikkou
execution, practice Study
537
実際
じっさい
jissai
practical, reality Study
538
実験
じっけん
jikken
experiment Study
539
宣伝
せんでん
senden
publicity, advertisement Study
540
室内
しつない
shitsunai
indoor, inside the room Study
541
がい
gai
injury, harm, damage Study
542
家事
かじ
kaji
housework Study
543
家具
かぐ
kagu
furniture Study
544
家賃
やちん
yachin
rent Study
545
容器
ようき
youki
container, vessel Study
546
容易
ようい
youi
easy, simple, plain Study
547
宿
やど
yado
inn, lodging Study
548
宿泊
しゅくはく
shukuhaku
lodging Study
549
寄付
きふ
kifu
contribution, donation Study
550
審判
しんぱん
shinpan
refereeing, trial Study
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Study Tips for N3

Focus on Common Words

Prioritize vocabulary that appears frequently in daily conversations.

Practice with Context

Learn words in sentences to understand proper usage.

Use Spaced Repetition

Review words at increasing intervals to improve retention.

Test Yourself

Regular self-testing helps identify areas that need more practice.